Artist: Tool Album: Lateralus Song: Triad Tabbed by: Andrew (theglorifiedmalcontent) Tuning: Dropped D - D, A, D, G ------------= Key =------------ h hammer on p pull off ~ let ring * stop string / slide up slide down PM palm mute on . notes The beginning of Triad actually starts before the end of Reflection, but it's all the same in the beginning...I'm going to start this first time when the intro repeats at 0:01. (I've also included measure bars to make it a bit easier...) Main Riff (0:01) (fade in very, very slowly) G |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| x31 A |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |2---x-2*--2-|2---x-2*--2-|2---x-2*--2-|2p0h2h3p2p0-|2---x-2*--2-|2---x-2*--2-|2p0h2h3p2p0-|2p0h2h3p2p0-| PM . . . . . The guitar solo at 1:34 starts on the 15th time. The solo end at 2:54 starts on the 27th time. So just basically play the above line until... Variation I (3:14) G |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| x1 A |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |2---x-2*--2-|2---x-2*--2-|2---x-2*--2-|2p0h2h3p2p0-|2---x-2*--2-|5-5---5*--5-|5---0---3---|3~----------| PM . . . . . Main Riff (3:21) x1 Variation II (3:28) G |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| x2 A |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |2-----2*--2-|2-----2*--2-|2-----2*--2-|2p0h2h3p2p0-|2-----2*--2-|5-5---5---5-|5p0---0---0-|0h3---3---3-| PM . . . . . Variation III (3:42) G |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|_____ A |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| | D |2-----2*--2-|2-----2*--2-|2-----2--///|8p7h8p7-5p2-|5-----5---5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-|0---0-0-0-0-|0---0-0-0-0-| | PM . . | G |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------------|------------| A |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------------|------------| D |2-----2*--2-|2-----2*--2-|2-----2*--2-|2-----2*--2-|2-----2*--2-|2-----2--///|10-10----10----10|5-5---5---5-| PM . . . . . | x1 G |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| | D |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|_____| A |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |2-----2*--2-|2p0h2h3p2-5-|7-----7*--7-|5-5---5*--5-|2-----2*--2-|2p0h2h3p2-5-|8-----8---8p|7-7---7---7-| PM . . . | G |------------|------------|------------|------------| | D |------------|------------|------------|------------|___________________________________________________| A |------------|------------|------------|------------| D |2-----2--///|8p7h8p7-5p2-|0-0---0---0h|7-7---7---7-| Interlude I (4:06) (No picking here, just hammer and pull.) G |------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------| x4 A |------------|------------|------------|------------| D |2p0h2h3p2p0h|2p0h2h3p2p0h|2p0h2h3p2p0h|2p0h2h3p2p0h| Interlude II (4:20) (Pick the 0 on the G.) G |----0~~-----|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------| x8 A |------------|------------|------------|------------| D |2p0h2h3p2p0h|2p0h2h3p2p0h|2p0h2h3p2p0h|2p0h2h3p2p0h| Interlude III (4:48) (Pick most notes.) G |------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------| x8 A |------------|------------|------------|------------| D |2p0-2-3-2-0h|2p0-2-3-2-0h|2p0-2-3-2-0h|2p0-2-3-2-0-| Interlude Ending (5:15) G |------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------| x2 A |------------|------------|------------|------------| D |2-----2*--2-|2-----2*--2-|2-----2*--2-|2p0h2h3p2p0-| PM . . . Chorus (5:22) (Okay, so it's not REALLY a chorus, but doesn't it sound like it would be one?) G |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| A |3-----3---3-|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|5-5---5---5-|2-----2*--2-|2*--2///////|7-----7---7p|5-5---5---5-|2-----2*--2-|3p2h3p2h3p2h| PM . . . | x1 G |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| A |0-----0---0-|0-0---0---0-|------------|0---0---0---|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|2-----2*--2-|--2---2---2-|0-----0---//|7-7---7---7-|2-----2*--2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-| PM . . Outro I (5:35) (Continue even when guitar stops...) G |------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|------------|------------|------------| x10 A |------------|0-0---0---0-|------------|------------| D |0-----0-----|------------|2-----2*--2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-| Rest (6:09) Outro II (6:11) (Play this part quietly; it's hard to hear on the album but it's there) G |----0~------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |------------|----2~------|----2~------|------------|------------|----2~------|------------|------------| x2 A |------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------| D |2~~---------|2~~---------|2~~---------|7-----7-----|2~~---------|2~~---------|2-----2----/|7-----7-----| Outro III (6:24) G |------------| |----| D |------------| x8 |----| x1 A |2/////7\\| |2*--| D |------------| |----| Yeah, it's the bass doing those slides. I kid you not! Have fun with this song...
